Batman the widening gyre

If there is still excitement at the thought of this project, i. The widening gyre, by kevin smith and art by walt flannigan. Batman sees the arrival of a new hero as a way to step back from being gothams lone protector, and allow bruce wayne to. The widening gyrethe sequel to kevin smiths batman. As i read the book, i would audibly sigh or mutter in disapproval. As the dark knight stalks gotham citys criminals, bruce wayne gets reacquainted with silver st. The title is a reference to the william butler yeats poem the second coming. Find great deals on ebay for batman widening gyre and batman widening gyre 1. But batman is an integral part of who he is, so how can he really trust anyone. Dont miss the sensational second issue from smith the fanfavorite creator behind green arrow and daredevil and artist walter flanagan batman.

Cloud, bruce is trying to learn how to trust people. Get our newsletter to find out about sales, new releases, and special events. The basic premise is quite similar to the film, dark knight. Filmmaker kevin smith attempts to write widening gyre into the batman mythos as a psychologically defining moment for the bruce wayne. Kevin smith is a producer, writer, director and author, batman cocophony is his first experience as a comicwriter. It will have a few minor defects and will generally appear to be in slightly used but not roughly used condition. If there is still excitement at the thought of this project, i can only assume those. This storyline originally was published in its own sixpart comic book series batman.

Meanwhile, batman has taken on a mysterious new partner in his fight against crime in gotham city, but will his trust cause him to be rewarded. The title is a reference to the william butler yeats poem the second coming the series was initially planned as 12 issues, with a long break planned between issues six and seven. The widening gyre from october, 2009 to september, 2010. The stakes are high as batman encounters a new vigilante under his wing amidst what smith describes as a backdrop of romance, intrigue, and geekbait guest stars galore. Meanwhile batman has taken on a mysterious new partner in his fight against crime in gotham.

Cacophony for an allnew adventure starring the caped crusader. Widening gyre can be seen as a long prelude to the real story. Aug 08, 2011 the widening gyre is the worst batman comic ive read. Fresh from their first batman collaboration cacophony writer kevin smith and artist walter flanagan return with their second collection, this time longer than the first, called the widening gyre. The widening gyre by kevin smith and art by walter flanagan is the sequel to batman. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. This story asks the question of what does it take for batman to trust in both love and in partnership. Quiver, which was, by all accounts, the first modern comic i have ever read.

Cacophony, kevin smith and walt flanagan are back to pen a new batman miniseries. The finale to kevin smith and walt flanagans batman tale. But bellicosity has yet to materialize and now kevin. Dcs version of history the real batman chronology project.

Once again, kevin smith the fanfavorite creator behind green arrow and daredevil teams up with walter flanagan the artist on the acclaimed series batman. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Cacophony, kevin smith wrote cacophony was his secondbest effort to pen a batman book but the widening gyre should stand as his best batman story. Collecting the 6issue miniseries from fanfavorite writer kevin smith. Cloud, who attempts to teach bruce about trust, batman takes on a mysterious new partner in.

Widening gyre volume 1 with a cover date of september, 2010. As bruce wayne gets reacquainted with former girlfriend silver st. In fact, some people consider it to be the worst batman story ever told. The widening gyre is a 12 issue maxiseries split into 2 books. The widening gyre is the title of a 6issue comic book limited series starring batman, released august 2009 through july 2010. In this story bruce wayne gets reacquainted with former girlfriend. As the dark knight stalks the night preying upon gotham citys criminals, bruce wayne spends his days getting reacquainted with former girlfriend silver st. The widening gyre concludes later this month, courtesy of writer kevin smith and artist walt flanagan, and is sure to feature a handful of surprises for not only batman, but love interest silver st. May1009 w kevin smith a walter flanagan ca gene ha, bill sienkiewicz. Even though widening gyre is noncanon, at the very least, it shows us the mindset of dc publishers towards the end of the modern age.

It was a disappointment on every level save one, the fine cover art by bill sienkiewicz, and even that seems as wasted as lipstick on a pig. Batman sees the arrival of a new hero as a way to step back from being gothams. Art thibert as the dark knight stalks the night preying upon gotham citys criminals, bruce wayne spends his days getting reacquainted with former girlfriend silver st. Kevin smiths storylines in 20102011 from widening gyre tell us that bruce has known silver for roughly ten years, thus giving us a reference for the placement of her debut. Trust us when we say that its as awesome as it sounds. Widening gyre is just the start of things for kevin in the batuniverse so get on board now. The widening gyre storyline, a sequel to the batman. In this graphic novel both relationships will be tested. Massive spoilers, in reference to the cliffhanger of this story.

Meanwhile batman has taken on a mysterious new partner in his fight against crime in. The story was written by kevin smith and illustrated by walt flanagan. The series is written by kevin smith and illustrated by walt flanagan. The first book comprises of the first six issues which were set to be released from august 2009 january. While kevin smiths cacophony wasnt very good, batman. The widening gyre is the worst batman comic ive read. Batman sees the arrival of a new hero as a way to step back from being gothams lone protector, and allow bruce wayne to have more of a life. Kevin smith, for me, in comics, is quite the double edged sword. Kevin smiths sixissue miniseries is now in paperback.

Kevin smiths acclaimed run on green arrow is collected in a new trade paperback. This week we take a look at kevin smiths tropes by examining an issue he wrote, batman. This issue has more gueststars, more twists, more turns and more batman than you can handle. The widening gyre 9781401228750 by kevin smith and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. I wasnt exactly sure what role poison ivy played in this series or if she appeared at all. The widening gyre is shaping up to be an example of a stylistically unique writer getting that balance between individualism and reverence mostly right. The series was initially planned as 12 issues, with a long break planned between issues six and seven. Widening gyre concluded in 2010, with a sequel, batman. However, after reading widening gyre it feels like more of the same to me. Widening gyre with a cover date of september, 2010.

Kevin smith returns to batman with new faces in tow. In this sequel to his first story, the widening gyre reveals a controversial love interest for batman, as well as a rather embarrassing fact from his early days. The widening gyre comic online free and high quality. Feb 05, 2017 im talking about batman stuff for two weeks. Kevin smiths newest batman adventure has only just begun and already the surprises are pouring in.